RIDGE 2018 Monte Bello Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon "other_cult wines" 92 Points Vinous - Vivid

92 Points Vinous - Vivid ruby

In Summary

The aromas open with black cherry and cherry pit

Delicate notes of vanilla and mint slowly come into focus leaving an extraordinarily complex and delicious experience to behold

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RIDGE 2018 Monte Bello Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon "other_cult wines" 92 Points Vinous - Vivid97 Points James Suckling A bright and beautiful Monte Bello with dark and black fruit, such as blackcurrants, as well as walnuts and hints of vanilla. Full bodied with creamy tannins that are there from start to finish. Turns lightly dusty. Beautiful length. Really pure and focused. Needs time to come together completely, but already a beauty. 97 Points Wine Spectator Very expressive, with warmed blueberry compote, menthol, sweet bay, steeped aa and